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'Gospel of Jesus' wife' was probably forged, academic who discovered it concedes
An ancient Coptic papyrus fragment which referred to Jesus' "wife" is almost certainly fake, the Harvard professor who discovered it has admitted.
Syria: Three dead in suicide attack that 'targeted Christian leader'
A suicide bomber on Sunday killed three people in an attack thought to have targeted the head of the Syriac Orthodox Church, Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II.
Pan-Orthodox Council: Historic summit goes ahead despite Russian withdrawal
Leaders and representatives from 10 autocephalous or self-governing Orthodox Churches held Mass in Heraklion yesterday to mark the beginning of the meeting. T
Rape, prostitution and forced labour: Life for children in French refugee camps
Sexual violence and forced prostitution is a constant threat for children in refugee camps in Northern France, and some young women exchange sex for the promise of passage to the UK, a new report has found.
China: Bishop under house arrest who 'stood up to China' alludes to shock turnaround
A Chinese bishop who has been under house arrest since rejecting the government's state-approved Catholic body has reportedly reversed his position in a shock turnaround.
Desmond Tutu, Benedict Cumberbatch and Helen Mirren join calls for action to help refugees
Dozens of faith leaders and celebrities have today urged governments around the world to take immediate action on the growing refugee crisis.
Charleston church massacre: One year on, congregation 'focuses on God'
"Now is the time to focus on God," the husband of slain pastor Myra Thompson, who was murdered in the Charleston church massacre last year, said as the first anniversary of the shooting approaches.
'Living hell' of poverty is driving Brits to suicide, Christian debt charity warns
More than a third of people helped by debt charity Christians Against Poverty considered or attempted suicide as a way out of the "living hell" of financial difficulty, and more than half are living below the poverty line, a new report has found.
WATCH: Jude Law in first official trailer of 'The Young Pope'
The eight-part miniseries will see Law playing Lenny Belardo, the first American Pope in history.
Aleppo: ISIS militants kidnap more than 200 young Kurds
Jihadists reportedly raided six villages near the city of al-Bab in Aleppo, and purposefully targeted Kurdish homes.
Elderly Christian man can't afford ISIS tax, forced to convert to Islam
Islamic State's Amaq news agency released a video in which a man named Mostafa Abu Alzer recites the Shahada, the Muslim profession of faith.
Pope turns down Argentinian President's donation because it included the figure 666
Officials have tried to soften reports that relations are strained between the Pope and the Argentinian government after Francis turned down a significant donation from the Argentinian President because the sum included the figure 666.
Trump ups campaign for Muslim ban following Orlando shooting
Donald Trump on Monday accused Muslim refugees wanting to enter the United States of "trying to take over our children and convince them how wonderful ISIS is", as he blamed the mass shooting in Orlando on Sunday on radical Islam.
10 Bible verses that reveal God's hope in times of tragedy
The world can seem like a very dark place, especially when tragedy strikes, but we serve a God who is making all things new.
Disturbing abuse of children in 'living hell' Calais camp - Unicef
A report co-produced by Unicef UK and Unicef France to be published on Thursday will reveal the "dire situation for children" living in camps such as Calais and Dunkirk, who are subject to sexual violence and forced crime by traffickers.
Muslims getting baptised in churches 'to avoid deportation from the UK'
According to the Dean of Liverpool, Rev Pete Wilcox, "mixed motives are not unheard of" when it comes to asylum seekers choosing to be baptised.